Counsellor job in Sunderland 30 - 37 hours per week (negotiable and flexible)

Counsellor

  • Employer - Wearside Women in Need (WWiN)
  • Reference number -
  • Sector - Charity
  • Department - Domestic Abuse
  • Location: - Sunderland
  • Salary - £27,711 - £30,755 per annum (pro rata) depending on experience and qualifications
  • Duration - Permanent
  • Hours - Full/Part-time | 30 - 37 hours per week (negotiable and flexible)
  • Closing date - Monday, 20 January 2025

Job Description

About the role

The role of Counsellor provides adult survivors of Domestic Abuse with individual trauma informed, one to one counselling and therapeutic services. 

We are seeking a candidate who brings ideas and energy to this new role, supporting the development of the service to meet the varied needs of our client groups and enhancing the overall outcomes of our Outreach and Refuge services working closely with other non-therapeutic staff and sharing skills and ideas to mutual benefit.

Who we are looking for

You will have at least 2 years post-graduate experience in delivering brief, mid and long-term one to one evidence-based psychological interventions and be able to work from an integrative perspective. This includes elements of person-centred, psychodynamic, psychoeducational, CBT, feminist and trauma informed approaches in your work to meet the needs of some high risk and complex cases.

Applicants should have experience of working with domestic abuse within a therapeutic environment and be registered with an appropriate professional body.

WWIN is committed to the personal and professional development of staff. You will be working within an experienced team willing to share skills, experience and support your learning and development.

Contact information

To apply please read the job pack thoroughly and send a completed application form to amy.rossiter@wwin.org.uk.

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